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There is often speculation as to when is the best time to sell your home. Sellers often wait for certain times in the year that may be construed to be better than others. If you feel like you are ready to sell, you should seek a valuation and consider whether it is the right time for you, as it may well be right now.
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Burston Garden Centre will be launching a new, magical Santa's grotto open from Saturday 16th November and selected days until Christmas Eve.
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Fresh air, green trees, and birds singing…sounds like a simple yet picturesque dream, doesn’t it? Climate change and our environment have been hot topics for discussion across the planet this year, with a rise in awareness in part due to global activist efforts. But has that truly had an effect on how we live our lives in Britain?
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It is clear to see that the younger generation is becoming more and more conscious of their spending habits and begin to plan for their futures earlier, which often encompasses purchasing that first property.
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Head to St Alban's Cathedral on Saturday 21st December for one of the Cathedral's most popular festive events and enjoy one of our bite sized carol services.
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On Monday 23rd December, join the library for a story and craft session where you can make a stick man to hang on a Christmas Tree!
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A fresh winter morning can make it harder to get up each day, with many of us wanting to sink into our duvets and hibernate. But work must go on, and the best way to do that is to take care of our homes, keep the warmth in, and adopt those cosy habits we’ve been waiting for all year. See below for some tips and traditions for a warm and Merry Christmas:
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This is the last month that Help-to-Buy ISAs can be opened before they end on November 30th, with no new applicants accepted onto the scheme past this period.
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Over the past few years, Brexit has dominated the political landscape of the United Kingdom, but for the next month the general election will take up the headlines.
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As we head towards the Winter months, now is the optimum time for landlords to prepare for the potential issues that may arise from the harsher weather.
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According to recent research, homebuyers regard traditional features as one of the most important factors in a property when looking for their next home.
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A new study from reallymoving.com has found that current market conditions are indicating a 1.2% increase in property prices over the next three months of summer, which bodes well for a strong season.
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The United Kingdom now has a new Prime Minister which moves us on swiftly from Theresa May’s reign as our second-ever female leader.
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All landlords at some point will experience the unfortunate situation of having void periods, hopefully not for any protracted periods.
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A new survey from Broadband Choices has discovered the five key reasons as to why people select a location for their new home.
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UK cities saw an average property price rise of 2.1% in the year to May 2019, but the values vary wildly depending on location.
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Since 2016, there have been several changes to the property market across the United Kingdom – predominantly to the lettings sector.
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In what appears to be a reaction to the most recent Brexit delay, the housing market is experiencing a pronounced period of activity.
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If you’re thinking of buying this year, then there are a few things that you can do to maximise your chances of being approved for a mortgage.
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Redecorating and incorporating the latest trends is a worthwhile endeavour, whether you're preparing for a sale or just wish to spruce your property up.
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With the weather getting warmer, property market activity tends to see a rise as many look to get the home move done and dusted before their holiday.
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Designing a child’s room can be tricky; there are a number of factors to consider so it is hard to know where to begin.
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A formerly temporary right that gave homeowners the ability to extend their properties up to eight metres without formally seeking planning permissions.
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With plenty of buyers motivated to move before the winter months set in, summer can be the perfect time to sell your property.
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Bricks and mortar have always been a bolthole for people looking to invest their money in a safe place and buy-to-let remains a popular investment avenue.
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After months of stifled activity caused by Brexit uncertainty, the UK property market continues to show signs of rude health.
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it may come as a surprise to some to see that traditional estate agents are considered good value with regards to fees and value-for-money.
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Studies have shown that it can take up to 3-4 months, with most buyers viewing a total of 8 houses on average before finding the house that’s right for them.
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It’s been a long day at work and you’re a little stressed; what better than a relaxing, hot bath to unwind and loosen up?
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Three years on from the Government passing buy-to-let tax and legislative changes, it appears that landlords are now returning to the market.
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With interest rates remaining incredibly low, research has shown that many parents are remortgaging in order to gift the extra money to their children.
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With the Brexit date being pushed back once more, it would appear that supply and demand for property is now the driving factor in the market.
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When we decorate our properties, it is often driven by personal preferences in order to make a space fit into our own idea of what is stylish.
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Any estate agent will tell you that making a good first impression is key when presenting your home for sale. Potential buyers and renters are always extra vigilant when it comes to viewing properties, from the front gate to the back garden, meaning it’s even more important to present your home in its best light from the off.
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When listing a home for sale, we all cross our fingers and hope that everything will be wrapped up neatly and quickly.
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Significant sections of the United Kingdom can expect to see an increase in house prices.
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It has been easy to miss the latest lettings legislation which came in to place last month on 20th March.
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We all love that summer pleasure of sitting outside; here are a few tips to help revitalise your garden or outdoor space, just in time for the summer!
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A recent report has shown that fees in the UK are the lowest in Europe, debunking an old expensive myth.
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Now that spring is just around the corner, the much-welcomed extra sunshine might be shining a light on some of the less-polished parts of your property.
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The change from the colder months of winter to the warmer spring temperatures often galvanizes people to make a change.
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Buyer hesitancy has been a common theme over the last few years, with affordability of housing frequently coming up as reasons for renters to stay put.
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The number of first-time buyer mortgages has reached its highest level for 13 years, with 370,000 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in 2018.
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Moving home is consistently included in the list of life’s most stressful activities, up there with marriage and starting a family.
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When it comes to letting a property, most landlords would probably remain quite conservative in terms of perks included with the home.
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A rarely available and generously proportioned one bedroom groundfloor apartment ideally positioned within an exclusive development on the favoured North West corner of town.
Price: £235,000
Potential rental: £850 PCM
Potential gross yield: 4.2%
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One bedroom studio apartment located in a beautiful Grade II listed building within walking distance of the town centre. Accommodation includes kitchen, open plan living area and bathroom.
Price: £125,000
Potential rental: £575 PCM
Potential gross yield: 5.7%
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Within walking distance of the town centre is this spacious ground floor two double bedroom
apartment. The accommodation comprises kitchen, lounge/diner, two bedrooms and a bathroom.
Price: £200,000
Potential rental: £800 PCM
Potential gross yield: 4.8%
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This three bedroom end of terrace property is located on the edge of Royston which offers access to local facilities such as schools, supermarkets and the mainline train station.
Price: £270,000
Potential rental: £1080 PCM
Potential gross yield: 4.8%
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A well-presented studio apartment situated in a central location close to the local train station, shops and amenities. The property offers a large living and sleeping area.
Price: £130,000
Potential rental: £625 PCM
Potential gross yield: 5.7%
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This well proportioned two bedroom, character property is offered to the market on a chain free basis. The property boasts a large kitchen/diner, lounge, two double bedrooms and family bathroom.
Price: £250,000
Potential rental: £1000 PCM
Potential gross yield: 4.8%
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For most of us, the most expensive thing that we ever purchase will be a property, and the prospect of saving for that all-important deposit can be rather daunting. However, the key to saving for that lump sum is simply good financial preparation and making a few changes to your outgoings which should reap big rewards.
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The latest figures from the National Association of Estate Agents are pointing to an increase in both the supply of housing and the demand for housing.
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Good schools, good commuter links and a good kitchen; traditionally, this is what has been considered to be the magic triad of priorities for buyers.
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As the British winter truly sets in and the familiar battles around the thermostat reach peak levels, you would be forgiven for dreaming of warmer climates.
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After a three-decade-long hiatus during which it became even harder for young families to purchase their own property, official statistics from the Resolution Foundation thinktank have shown that ownership rates amongst this group are now on the rise.
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Whilst the living room is usually considered ‘the heart of any home’ in most UK households, the kitchen plays a much more central role in day-to-day family life. Follow these guidelines to achieve kitchen bliss!
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As any estate agent can tell you, a successful sale hinges on a good first impression. Prospective buyers possess a sixth sense when it comes to viewing a property.
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The financial uncertainty which has been prevalent throughout the last twelve months has been a key factor in the ups and downs that the property market saw last year.
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With the wealth of options out there to help people onto the property market, it is no surprise that the number of first-time buyers has steadily been increasing, with numbers currently at an 11-year high.
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There are some things that the British public simply cannot believe at this time of year; how cold it is, how dark it is and, above all, that it’s nearly Christmas. Nevertheless, Christmas is indeed upon us and if you are selling your home, or thinking of selling your home, you may be under the impression that it’s not the optimum time to bag a sale. Our top tips to sell your home at Christmas will show you that not only is it possible to sell your home during the festive season; it is a doddle.
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With Brexit negotiations in Brussels reaching their crescendo, the reality of Britain leaving Europe is now truly upon us.
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The Government’s Help to Buy scheme has been extremely successful, with a duality in its accomplishments.
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The recent Budget has ramifications for all of us – with the Chancellor setting out levels at which we pay income tax, fuel duty prices and “sin taxes."
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Most parents will tell you that you never stop worrying about your children, even after they’ve long flown the nest. Given how difficult it can be to get started on the property ladder for most people in their 20s or 30s, the Bank of Mum and Dad are increasingly getting involved to give their children the best possible chance of buying that important first home.
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Property is always in high demand and consistently outpaces supply, this has been especially true of the past two years with market activity taking a fall due to reluctant homeowners.
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Autumn can be a great time to sell your home; the colours and relatively early sunsets can certainly help to offset your property.
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Buying a home is arguably the biggest purchase you will ever make so it is understandable that many of us like to take our time on such an important decision.
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